Comoros vs Mauritania: Democracy
Comoros
3
in 2025
Mauritania
3
in 2025
Comoros rank
116th
Mauritania rank
116th
Democracy over time
- Comoros
- Mauritania
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 3 against 3 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 91 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.
Comoros ranks 116th and Mauritania ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Mauritania |
| 1950s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | Comoros |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Comoros |
| 1990s | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6 | Comoros |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 2.3 | 1.4 | Comoros |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 2.6 | 3.1 | Comoros |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Comoros or Mauritania?
- Comoros, at 3 against 3 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Comoros and Mauritania?
- 0, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mauritania?
- 91 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Mauritania rank globally for democracy?
- Comoros ranks 116th and Mauritania ranks 116th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).